Carlos Lasa, Jr. MD

Carlos Lasa, Jr. Quick Facts

Main Areas: Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
Career Focus: Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon
Affiliation: Philippine Medical Association, Philippine Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society, Batangas Medical Society, Phi Kappa Mu Medical Fraternity, Upsilon Sigma Phi Fraternity

Dr.
Carlos Lasa, Jr. is a Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon who
specializes in Aesthetic/Cosmetic Surgery and Liposuction. He is the
only Filipino plastic surgeon ever accepted for advanced fellowship training
by the Foundation for Education in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, at the prestigious
Institute of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A. His mentor,
Dr. John Lewis, was the founder and first president of the American Society
for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. While in Atlanta, Dr. Lasa also had the opportunity
to observe the cosmetic surgeries of world renowned plastic surgeons like
Dr. Foad Nahai, Dr. John Bostwick, and Dr. Carl Harttrumpf, at the Emory
University Hospital.

 

After completion
of his fellowship training in Atlanta, Dr. Lasa proceeded to complete a second
fellowship training program at the Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Cleveland,
Ohio, under the tutelage of Dr. Bahman Guyuron, a distinguished plastic surgeon
in the field of aesthetic surgery and craniomaxillofacial surgery and Department
Chairman of Plastic Surgery at Mt. Sinai.

 

Dr. Lasa later
worked as a surgical associate at the Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax, Virginia,
where he was able to train under the leading plastic surgeons in the metropolitan
tri-state areas of Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia. Concurrently,
Dr. Lasa was also chosen to organize and head the pioneering bone research
program of the American Red Cross Tissue Services based at the Holland Laboratory
for the Biomedical Sciences in Rockville, Maryland.

 

Dr.
Lasa is Board Certified by the Philippine Board of Plastic Surgery which is
the only specialty board for cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery recognized
by the Philippine College of Surgeons.

 

Dr. Lasa has
authored several research papers which have been published in the Plastic
and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, the most prestigious and widely read plastic
surgery journal in the world. He has been invited as speaker in various international
conferences and to enhance his expertise, he regularly attends various seminars
worldwide, where new techniques in plastic and cosmetic surgery are introduced.

 

Dr. Lasa’s
accomplishments have earned him citations from the prestigious international
Marquis Who’s Who.

 

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